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The great nightmen conspiracy : a tale of the eighteenth century's dishonourable underworld

Title
The great nightmen conspiracy : a tale of the eighteenth century's dishonourable underworld / Tyge Krogh ; translated by John Mason.
Author
Krogh, Tyge, 1954-
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.

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Additional Authors
Mason, John (Translator)
Description
viii, 145 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"Through microhistorical methodology, The Great Nightmen Conspiracy presents a detailed insight into the lives of the nightmen in Kalundborg and the society that constructed their alienation. It is ideal for academics and postgraduate students of microhistory and urban history"--
Series Statement
Microhistories
Uniform Title
Store natmands komplot. English
Alternative Title
Store natmands komplot.
Subject
  • 1700-1799
  • Murder > Denmark > Kalundborg > Case studies
  • Watchmen > Denmark > History > 18th century
  • Murder
  • Watchmen
  • Denmark
  • Denmark > Kalundborg
Genre/Form
  • Case studies.
  • History.
Note
  • Translation of: Det store natmands komplot : en historie om 1700-tallets kriminelle underverden.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The missing peasant -- The nightmen's conspiracy -- Prosecutor Niels Lind -- Dishonour as a profession -- Dishonour and magic -- The case of Morten Tailor -- The nightmen and the Christian community -- The sad tale of Hans Møller -- The Zealand underworld -- A den of thieves : the nightmen's story -- In the dungeon : torture and escape -- The final sentence and its execution -- Niels Lind's last battle with merchant Borthig -- What later befell the nightman family.
Call Number
JFE 19-12045
ISBN
  • 9781138324008
  • 1138324000
  • 9780429451089 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2019032647
  • 40029483745
OCLC
1117311745
Author
Krogh, Tyge, 1954- author.
Title
The great nightmen conspiracy : a tale of the eighteenth century's dishonourable underworld / Tyge Krogh ; translated by John Mason.
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Microhistories
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1700-1799
Added Author
Mason, John (Translator), translator.
Other Form:
Online version: Krogh, Tyge, 1954- Store natmands komplot. English The great nightmen conspiracy. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019 9780429451089 (DLC) 2019032648
Other Standard Identifier
40029483745
Research Call Number
JFE 19-12045
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